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It’s that time of year again. As 2014 draws to a close, we check in with the Metal Insider staff to see what new albums got them the most excited. First up is Zach Shaw with his top 10… Holy crap, is it already the end of another year?! Damn… well, while I’m still trying […]

Although better known for his part of grindcore act Napalm Death, Mitch Harris took a sharp left turn with his recent project Menace. This was such a departure from the norm that Mitch claims that he’s actually received physical threats of violence over it. With such an interesting sound to it, it’s not surprising how […]

While Mitch Harris is best known as the longtime guitarist of pioneering grindcore act Napalm Death, there’s more to him than just that. In fact, the axeman’s side project, Menace, just released its first album, Impact Velocity, back in March. And really the only thing the album has in common with his more well-known band is that they […]

Metal label Rogue Records doesn’t have a particularly large or well-known roster (Synthetic Breed, Means End, Humanity’s Last Breath and Dischordia are a few of it’s bands), but what they lack in size, they make up for in ambition. The label announced today that starting next week, they’ll be launching an Indiegogo campaign to fund […]

Last week, when I was forecasting for today’s list, I was expecting to have one big-name group topping a moderately-sized list. I was not expecting to see five big-name releases leading off a list of almost twenty albums. Just goes to show that you never know what you’re going to get when it comes to […]

You would think that any band featuring Napalm Death guitarist Mitch Harris would be a grindcore fan’s delight, but that’s not quite the case with Harris’ latest project. Menace is a new band featuring Derek Roddy (ex-Nile, ex-Hate Eternal), Frédéric Leclercq (DragonFroce), Shane Embury (Napalm Death), Nicola Manzan, and Harris himself as the frontman. With Menace, […]

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L.A. prog rock outfit Sifting has announced that they will be direct support for the eight East Coast dates of the Sons of Apollo tour. Guitarist Richard Garcia expresses his excitement for the upcoming tour: “It’s a huge honor to tour with Sons of Apollo. We’ve been listening to the music these guys have been […]

Lima, Peru blackened death metal band Two Face Sinner have signed with Extreme Management Group, who also manager Cryptopsy, Suffocation, Misery Index and more. The band are currently working on a new album.

KISS have announced they will be performing three shows in Spain, Barcelona rock festival in Catalonia on July 7th, the Wizink Centre in Barcelona on July 8th and the Resurrection festival in Vivero on July 14th. Resurrection Fest stated on their website that they are “hugely proud to announce that one of the biggest rock bands […]

On September 24th, Vicky Cornell will receive a human rights award from LA Chefs for Human Rights at a fundraising dinner. His award will be for “The Promise,” the song he wrote for the film of the same name about the Armenian Genocide. You can read more about that here.

Metallica’s final WorldWired North American show date will be tonight (16) in Edmonton, Alberta. They’ll be streaming it tonight at 8:45 Mountain (10:45p EST / 9:45p CST / 7:45p PST) via webcast.livemetallica.com and their YouTube channel.